a veteran social worker and golden-haired prince of a man with the quickest smile in the city of Chicago. I remember the first time I expressed my fears to him about the job I was doing. Instead of a furrowed brow and the serious leaning-in response...
For those who like bikes, the right number of bikes to have is always one more than the number that you own (n+1). After a bit of equivocating, I settled on taking my mountain bike on this trip—a Trek 7200 I bought 14 years ago ostensibly so that I could mount a child seat on...
The pharmacist looked at the screen, brows furrowed, and Mina knew what was coming. “Insurance should cover this,” she said. “Your gynecologist prescribed oral contraceptives for medical reasons.” Mina gave a timid smile. “It’s for irregular cycles,” she said. A pre-existing condition....
The land of death spread its cruel net around him. The stony wastes bore no fruit but briers and thorns. The dark ledges of rock thrust themselves above the surface here and there, like the bones of perished monsters. Arid and inhospitable mountain ranges rose before him, furrowed with dry ...
Here’s a photoof a dog illustrating what I claim is an angry emotion. Note the furrowed brow, the offensive pucker and the hard stare. Any one of those things by themselves would not be enough to suggest an internal emotion of anger, but without the fur and black nose, this is exactl...
his brow was slightly furrowed and he had “worried eyes.” I decided not to tell him quiet, we just moved out of sight. It was a split second decision, but in retrospect it seems like the best idea. The dog across the street was looking at us like we were tasty snack...
It requires absolute concentration.†Her brows furrowed but she stilled her foot. “Here Hanamara, eat this,†the middle age man said lifting a speared fish from the fire over his shoulder. The young woman reached for the spear but quickly paused. “That...
Overhead hung a summer sky furrowed with the rash of rockets. 头顶上的夏日夜空纵横着急疾而过的焰火。 来自辞典例句 The car furrowed the loose sand as it crossed the desert. 车子横过沙漠,在松软的沙土上犁出了一道车辙。 来自辞典例句 68 crested adj.有顶饰的,有纹章的,有冠毛的v.到达山顶(或...
while a string of cuss words and panicked thoughts ran through my head because I had a loose dog who decided just at that moment to blow me off. Imagining all the awful things that can happen to my dog, the other dog, etc doesn’t mean I think it’s fine but really if a dog ...